🇮🇩 Republika
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About Republika
Republika was founded in 1992 by Yayasan Abdi Bangsa, a foundation supported by Ikatan Cendekiawan Muslim Indonesia (ICMI). In late 2000, Mahaka Media acquired the majority ownership of the newspaper.
Republika is an Indonesian national daily newspaper that describes itself as a publication for the Muslim community. While Indonesia is a democracy, its press freedom is categorized as 'partly-free,' with Reporters Without Borders ranking it 127th out of 180 countries in 2025, indicating a 'difficult situation.' Journalists in Indonesia face intimidation, physical and digital attacks, and legal threats, including arrests under the Law on Electronic Information and Transactions (UU ITE) for content deemed 'contrary to moral norms.' The headline sample includes news on local government, international relations, economic issues, infrastructure projects, and religious topics, consistent with a general newspaper with a Muslim community focus. [cite: 10, headline 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
Reading context
Outlets in Indonesia often work under tighter political or legal limits than in countries ranked as fully free for press. We keep each headline's original tone on purpose, so you can see how stories are usually framed for domestic readers.
Two Main Currents of NU Meet: A Sign of Future Coalition?
- Two prominent figures within Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), KH Imam Jazuli and Prof. KH Asep Saifuddin Chalim, met in Cirebon. - The meeting is seen as a significant precursor to the upcoming NU Muktamar, po…
Middle East Geopolitics Don't Dampen Spirit of Sharing for Gaza Residents
- Despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the people of Gaza are in urgent need of aid. - Rumah Zakat is mobilizing to provide assistance to the residents of Gaza. - The initiativ…
Rice ATM Program Assists Needy Residents in Kediri
- The 'Rice ATM' program distributed rice to 4,285 underprivileged families in Kediri City, East Java. - Each beneficiary family received 5 liters of rice per month through the program. - The initiati…
Indonesia Accelerates Village Economy Development with Community-Based Program
- The Indonesian Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs (Kemenko PM) is accelerating village economic development through the 'Perintis Berdaya' program in Lampung Timur. - T…
Islamic Economics in Indonesia Criticized for Not Reaching Households
- Islamic economics in Indonesia is criticized for not reaching the household level, focusing too much on finance and policy rather than grassroots literacy. - Experts emphasize that strengthening Isl…
Royaltrans Online Ticketing System Under Review After Passenger Unrest
- PT Transjakarta is conducting a comprehensive review of the Royaltrans bus service's online ticketing system following passenger disturbances. - The disruptions on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, were tr…
Satria Muda Signs Two New Foreign Players, Declares 2026 Championship Ambitions
- Satria Muda Pertamina Bandung has signed two new foreign players, Giorgi Bezhanishvili and Niven Antone Glover, to boost their chances of winning the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL) in 2026. - Th…
TNI Spokesperson: Four Perpetrators of Activist Acid Attack to Face Military Court
- The Indonesian military (TNI) confirmed that four members of the State Intelligence Agency (Bais) are suspects in the acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus (AY). - Their trial is expected soon at the…
Indonesia Arrests New Suspect in 'Case Mafia' Investigation
- Indonesian authorities have arrested a new suspect in an ongoing investigation into a "case mafia" involving Zarof Ricar. - The suspect allegedly played a role in concealing and facilitating the cas…
Rising Plastic Prices Lead to Reduced Waste in Indonesia
- Rising plastic prices, influenced by global geopolitical conflicts, are leading to a noticeable reduction in plastic waste in Cimahi, Indonesia. - Residents are changing their behavior, opting for r…
Indonesian Communities Begin Flood Recovery Efforts in Sukoharjo and Solo
- Residents and volunteers in Sukoharjo and Solo, Indonesia, have begun cleaning homes and public facilities after severe flooding. - The floods were caused by heavy rainfall leading to overflows from…
Indonesian Tourism Faces Pressure as Tourist Spending Declines Despite High Arrivals
- Indonesia's tourism sector, particularly recreation, faces pressure due to declining tourist spending despite high visitor numbers. - The Indonesian Indigenous Business Association (Hippi) notes a s…
Indonesian Lecturer Develops Battery-Free RFID for Real-Time Farm Monitoring in Japan
- A lecturer from Jember University in Indonesia has developed a battery-free UHF RFID sensor during research in Japan. - This innovative sensor can simultaneously track location and monitor environme…
Chief of Indonesia's Ombudsman Named Suspect in Nickel Corruption Case
- The Attorney General's Office in Indonesia has named the Chief of the Ombudsman RI, Hery Susanto, a suspect in a nickel mining corruption case. - The investigation concerns the governance of nickel …
First Hearing Set for Acid Attack Case Against Activist Andrie Yunus
- The first hearing in the case of alleged acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus is scheduled for April 29, 2026, at the East Jakarta Military Court II-08. - The defendants are active military members,…
State-Owned Construction Firms Undergoing Accelerated Restructuring, Government Demands Total Overhaul
- The Indonesian government is accelerating the restructuring of state-owned construction companies (BUMN Karya) to improve performance and governance. - This transformation is considered crucial for …
Universitas Terbuka Evaluates Quality and Governance Through 2026 Management Review Meeting
- Universitas Terbuka (Open University) held its 2026 Management Review Meeting (RTM) to evaluate quality and governance. - The RTM focused on four key aspects: governance, academic quality, distance …
Director General of Customs and Excise Boosts Revenue and Integrity in Java Visits
- The Director General of Customs and Excise, Djaka Budhi Utama, visited three regional offices in Central and East Java to ensure optimal state revenue collection and strengthen employee integrity. -…
Indonesia Accelerates 100% Electrification Target by 2029, Taps Domestic Industry
- Indonesia's government is accelerating its national electrification target to 100% by 2029. - The plan involves domestic industries to reduce reliance on imported electrical equipment and promote lo…
UI: Suspension of 16 Law Students Accused of Harassment Not Final Sanction
- Universitas Indonesia (UI) has temporarily suspended 16 law students accused of verbal harassment as part of an administrative process. - The university emphasizes its commitment to the presumption …
Working While Studying Becomes 2026 Trend, Here's How Students Can Get Jobs Faster
- The trend of "working while studying" is gaining popularity among Indonesian youth in 2026. - This strategy is seen as a smart way to gain early career preparation amidst intense job market competit…
Customs and Semarang City Government Destroy Billions of Rupiah Worth of Illegal Goods
- The Customs and Excise Office in Semarang, Indonesia, in collaboration with the city government, destroyed illegal goods valued at approximately Rp 11.48 billion. - The confiscated items included ov…
Uranium Enrichment Dispute Derails US-Iran Nuclear Talks
- US and Iran diplomats held marathon talks in Islamabad but failed to reach an agreement on Iran's nuclear program. - A key sticking point was the duration for Iran to halt uranium enrichment, with t…
Smarter or Bigger? The Fierce Battle Behind the World's Drone Technology Revealed
- China's Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC) successfully conducted the maiden flight of its HH-200 large-scale cargo drone. - The HH-200 can carry 1.5 tons of cargo, has a range of 2,360 km, and fe…
Indonesian University Chat Scandal Highlights Online Gender-Based Violence
- A controversy erupted over a sexist group chat involving 16 University of Indonesia law students, sparking public condemnation. - National Commission on Violence Against Women (Komnas Perempuan) cla…
PalmCo Leverages Biogas from Palm Oil Waste to Cut Energy Costs Amidst Global Volatility
- PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) IV PalmCo is accelerating the downstream processing of Indonesia's national palm oil industry after the Eid holiday. - The company is utilizing renewable energy from p…
China Welcomes US-Iran Peace Talks, Outlines 4-Point Plan for Middle East Stability
- China welcomes the US's potential resumption of peace talks with Iran to ease Middle East tensions. - Beijing emphasizes preventing conflict recurrence, maintaining the ceasefire momentum, and commi…
Hajj Preparations Nearly 100 Percent Complete, Ministry Assures
- Indonesia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah reports that preparations for the 2026/1447 Hijriah Hajj pilgrimage are nearly complete. - The government has finalized arrangements for accommodation, caterin…
Al-Mu'awwidzatain, Two Surahs to Ward Off Sorcery
- The article discusses the Islamic concept of 'sihr' (magic or sorcery) and its severe consequences, including causing marital discord, illness, or death. - It highlights that Prophet Muhammad (peace…
Russia's LazerBuzz Laser System: A New Frontier in Anti-Drone Warfare
- Russia is developing the LazerBuzz laser system to counter the increasing threat of FPV drones. - The system, integrated with radar, can detect, target, and destroy drones at speeds of 130-140 km/h …
Indonesian journalists condemn mob raid on PWI Kudus office over AI illustration
- The Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) in Kudus condemned an incident where their office was stormed by a mob from the Pemuda Pancasila (PP) organization. - The mob allegedly targeted PWI Kudu…
North Maluku Provincial Government Facilitates Exams for Earthquake-Affected Students in Ternate
- The North Maluku provincial government is facilitating final exams for students affected by an earthquake in Ternate. - Make-shift study tents have been set up in refugee camps to ensure education c…
35 Participants with Disabilities Join Cultural Arts Training in East Jakarta
- The East Jakarta Culture Sub-Department, in collaboration with the Yayasan Gerakan Cinta Kasih Kamaira, organized a cultural arts training for people with disabilities. - The training aims to provid…
Israel Continues Deadly Attacks on Lebanon Amidst Talks
- Israel has intensified deadly attacks on Lebanese cities, killing at least 13 people on Wednesday. - The attacks occurred despite diplomatic efforts from Washington urging direct talks between Leban…
Manuel Neuer Wary of 'Desperate' Real Madrid in Champions League Clash
- Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer acknowledges Real Madrid's danger despite their current struggles. - Neuer warns that a cornered Real Madrid, facing elimination from the Champions League as th…
ISEI Drives Islamic Economy as Pillar of National Transformation
- The Indonesian Islamic Economics Scholars Association (ISEI) held a forum to discuss the role of Islamic economics in national economic transformation. - The event emphasized the need for adaptive a…
Cross-Sector Collaboration Key to Improving Urban Living Quality in Indonesia
- Enhancing the quality of urban living spaces in Indonesia requires cross-sectoral collaboration, moving beyond mere aesthetics to address environmental health, resource efficiency, and long-term sus…
Garuda Indonesia Prepares 15 Aircraft for 102,502 Hajj Pilgrims
- Garuda Indonesia is preparing 15 wide-body aircraft to transport 102,502 Hajj pilgrims in 2026. - The pilgrims will be divided into 278 flight groups departing from 10 different embarkation points a…
Don't Normalize Lewd Chats, They Are the First Step to Sexual Violence
- A psychologist warns that normalizing sexually explicit chat messages is a precursor to sexual violence. - Digital communication's anonymity can embolden individuals to engage in harmful behavior th…
JIS Station Targeted to Operate in June 2026, Serving KRL Passengers
- The Jakarta International Stadium (JIS) train station is set to begin operations in June 2026. - The station will serve the Tanjung Priok–Jakarta Kota KRL Commuterline route. - Its opening is expect…
Why Are Many AI Projects Stalled? This Is the Culprit
- Many companies struggle with the crucial implementation phase of artificial intelligence projects. - AI projects often stall as pilot tests without delivering tangible business impact. - Success hin…
Community Approach Key to Curbing Railway Crossing Accidents in Indonesia
- High accident rates at railway crossings require a comprehensive, community-based approach, according to Indonesian transportation experts. - Data from 2024-2025 shows 668 accidents with 327 fatalit…
How Allah Punishes a Nation
- The Quran's Al-Fajr surah describes the severe punishment faced by ancient civilizations like the Ad, Thamud, and Pharaohs. - These civilizations achieved great material success, building tall struc…
Garuda Indonesia Readies 15 Wide-Body Jets for 2026 Hajj Flights, Prioritizing Elderly Care
- Garuda Indonesia is fully prepared to operate the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage flights, scheduled to begin April 21, 2026. - The airline is deploying 15 wide-body aircraft, including Boeing 777s and Airbus …
Raphinha Slams 'Robbery' After Barcelona's Champions League Exit
- Barcelona was eliminated from the Champions League after a 2-3 aggregate loss to Atletico Madrid. - Despite winning the second leg 2-1, Barcelona's efforts were hampered by controversial refereeing …
Military Court Rejects Bid to Merge Bank Murder Case Files
- A military prosecutor rejected a request to merge the case files of defendants accused of kidnapping and murdering a bank branch manager. - The prosecutor argued that merging the files is within the…
Beckham Putra Celebrates Graduation
- Persib Bandung and Indonesian national team midfielder Beckham Putra Nugraha has graduated with a bachelor's degree. - The 24-year-old player earned his degree from the Study Program of Government S…
PDIP Politician Ono Surono Speaks Out After His Residence is Searched by KPK
- Indonesian politician Ono Surono, Deputy Speaker of the West Java DPRD, has addressed the recent searches of his residences by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). - The searches are related…
Mossad Claims Mission to Topple Iran's Government Unfinished, Will Continue After War
- Mossad reportedly aims to overthrow the Iranian government, with its director stating the mission is ongoing and will continue even after potential attacks on Tehran. - This comes after alleged fail…
Jakarta Governor Suspends Sub-district Head Over AI-Generated Complaint Photos
- The Governor of DKI Jakarta, Pramono Anung Wibowo, has suspended the head of Kalisari sub-district, Siti Nur Hasanah. - The suspension is a consequence of a public complaint report that utilized AI-…
Will AI Replace Humans in the Workplace? Examining the Impacts and Explanations
- The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) raises concerns about its potential to replace human workers. - AI is increasingly used in various sectors to enhance efficiency and productivit…
Online Lender Fines Spark Concerns Over Access to Finance for Indonesians
- Indonesia's business competition watchdog, KPPU, has fined 97 online lending companies a total of Rp 755 billion. - Critics argue this hefty fine, particularly concerning interest rate restrictions,…
Certain Groups Will Enter Paradise Without Judgment, According to Hadith
- The article discusses a hadith about certain groups entering paradise without judgment. - These groups include those who constantly remember and praise Allah, those who worship at night, and those w…
Customs Destroys Rp 44.5 Billion Worth of Illegal Goods in Riau
- The Riau Customs Office destroyed illegal goods valued at Rp 44.5 billion, seized between 2024 and 2025. - The confiscated items included millions of untaxed tobacco products, alcoholic beverages, u…
Soaring Plastic Prices Boost Eco-Friendly Businesses Amidst Supply Chain Fears
- A surge in global plastic prices, driven by geopolitical conflicts, is benefiting eco-friendly businesses. - South Korean eco-friendly packaging producer Yonwoo has seen a threefold increase in dema…
Indonesian Minister Condemns UI Law Faculty Sexual Harassment Case
- Indonesia's Minister for Women Empowerment and Child Protection, Arifah Fauzi, condemns a sexual harassment case involving 16 students at the University of Indonesia's Faculty of Law. - The case, wh…
Indonesian Customs Offers Guide to Passenger Baggage Rules for Smooth Travel
- Indonesia's Directorate General of Customs and Excise provides guidance on rules for passenger baggage to ensure smooth international travel. - The regulations, detailed in a Ministerial Regulation,…
Indonesia Considers Strengthening Online Lending Regulations Amid Governance Concerns
- Indonesia's rapid growth in online lending (fintech) has highlighted governance issues, prompting calls for clearer regulations. - The business competition supervisory commission fined 97 fintech co…
The Transformative Journey of 'Kos' Students: Learning Independence Beyond the Dorm
- Living independently as a 'kos' student (away from parents) involves significant financial and personal responsibilities beyond initial perceptions of freedom. - Students learn crucial life skills s…
Waste Management Tightened, Open Dumping at Landfills Must End
- Indonesia's Ministry of Environment is tightening waste management regulations, mandating the closure of open dumping sites by July 2026. - Local governments are urged to transition to controlled la…
No More 'Furoda' Hajj Visas, Indonesian Organizers Warn of 'Batman Traps'
- Indonesian Hajj travel organizers warn against fake 'Furoda' visas, urging prospective pilgrims to use official country quotas. - The 'Furoda' visa, which bypasses official quotas, no longer exists …
Prabowo Meets Macron in Paris to Deepen Strategic Cooperation
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. - The leaders discussed strengthening strategic cooperation across priority secto…
Highlighting Harassment at FH Ul, dr Tirta: Don't Normalize Lewd Banter
- Dr. Tirta Mandira Hudhi, an Indonesian influencer and doctor, urges the public to stop sexist and lewd jokes, especially in private chat groups. - His call comes after a scandal involving alleged ve…
Moment of Truth: China's Oil Tanker Escapes U.S. Military Threat in Hormuz Strait
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that Washington will block Chinese oil tankers carrying oil from Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. - This action is part of the U.S. effort to pressure Tehra…
Ancol Achieves Rp180 Billion Profit, Prepares for Major Transformation Towards Jakarta's 500th Anniversary
- PT Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Tbk (PJAA) reported a business profit exceeding Rp180 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. - The company announced a total dividend payout of Rp41.6 billion, approved by share…
Saudi Arabia to Fine Nearly Half a Billion for Illegal Hajj Facilitators
- Saudi Arabia will impose heavy fines on individuals facilitating illegal Hajj travel. - Fines of up to SR 20,000 apply to those performing Hajj without a permit, and up to SR 100,000 for facilitator…
Pertamina Can Process Russian Crude Oil, Indonesia Eyes Moscow Deal
- Indonesia's state-owned energy company Pertamina can process crude oil from Russia, according to its Corporate Secretary Roberth MV Dumatubun. - This capability is relevant to the Indonesian governm…
Crypto Trend Surges, Students Urged to Understand Risks and Investment Strategies
- PT Pintu Kemana Saja (Pintu) held a financial literacy event at Universitas Padjadjaran in Bandung, Indonesia, attended by over 200 students. - The event aimed to educate students on financial liter…
Indonesia Prioritizes Public LPG Supply by Restricting Industrial Sales
- The Indonesian government plans to restrict LPG sales to the industrial sector to ensure the availability of 3kg LPG for the public. - This policy aims to secure domestic supply amidst global pressu…
Prospective Hajj Pilgrims Receive Vaccinations in Jakarta
- Health workers in Cilincing, Jakarta, administered vaccinations to prospective Hajj pilgrims. - The vaccinations, including polio and meningitis shots, are a requirement for traveling to Saudi Arabi…
BEM UI Demands Full Investigation into Alleged Harassment at Law Faculty
- The Student Executive Council of Universitas Indonesia (BEM UI) is demanding a thorough investigation into alleged harassment cases at the Faculty of Law. - The demand follows the viral spread of al…
Baby Proboscis Monkey Born at Batu Secret Zoo, Offering New Hope for Rare Species Population
- A baby proboscis monkey was born at Batu Secret Zoo, increasing the population of the endangered species. - The zoo successfully bred the monkeys, growing their population from five to 10 individual…
Unnes Transforms Waste Leaves into High-Value Natural Dyes, Attracting International Buyers
- Researchers at Semarang State University (Unnes) in Indonesia have developed a method to transform waste leaves into valuable natural dyes for textiles. - These dyes, derived from leaves like mahoga…
BEM UI Demands Strict Sanctions for Campus Sexual Violence Cases
- The Indonesian Student Union (BEM UI) strongly condemns sexual violence incidents on campus. - BEM UI urges the university rectorate to immediately issue a decree for the dismissal or expulsion of 1…
New Era of Warfare Begins: Lasers Become World's Go-To Anti-Drone Weapon
- The nature of warfare is evolving, with drones posing a significant threat due to their low cost and elusiveness. - High-energy laser systems are emerging as a key anti-drone technology, with severa…
Ex-World Football Stars Ready to Rock GBK in 'Clash of Legends 2026'
- A 'Clash of Legends' event featuring former football stars will be held at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta on April 18, 2026. - The event will pit the DRX World Legends team against the Barcelo…
Roblox Introduces New Safety Settings for Indonesian Youth
- Roblox has introduced new account settings, Roblox Kids and Roblox Select, in Indonesia to protect users under 16. - These settings aim to give parents more control over their children's digital exp…
US Aircraft Carrier Circles Africa to Reach Middle East Amid Pro-Iran Militia Fears
- The US aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush and its escort ships are rerouting around southern Africa to reach the Middle East. - This deviation avoids the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb strait due to p…
President Prabowo Visits Russia for Geopolitical Consultations and Energy Cooperation
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's state visit to Russia focuses on geopolitical consultations and strengthening energy and economic cooperation. - The visit aims to foster dialogue on key inte…
Female Circumcision, Permissible? Muhammadiyah's Explanation
- Muhammadiyah's Majelis Tarjih and Tajdid has issued a view on female circumcision, a practice found in many Muslim-majority countries. - The view distinguishes between male and female circumcision, …
Central Java Governor Urges Cooperatives to Combat Online Loans and Loan Sharks
- The Governor of Central Java, Ahmad Luthfi, urged cooperatives to help the public avoid online loans and loan sharks. - Central Java has 19,022 active cooperatives with 6.8 million members and asset…
Japanese Cars Still Lead Indonesia's Market, Chinese Brands Begin to Shake Things Up
- Japanese car brands continue to dominate the Indonesian passenger car market in Q1 2026, holding a strong market share. - Toyota leads sales, followed by Daihatsu, Suzuki, Mitsubishi, and Honda. - C…
Pertamina Patra Niaga Denies LPG Registration Fee Hoax
- Pertamina Patra Niaga has denied social media information claiming a registration fee for LPG 3kg base stations and retailers is a hoax. - The company stated that LPG 3kg is a government subsidy for…
Indonesia's OJK Excludes Small Loans from Credit Reports to Boost Housing Program
- Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) has updated its credit reporting system (SLIK) to support the government's housing program. - Loans below Rp 1 million will no longer be recorded in SL…
Retail Investors Need Real-Time Data Amid Volatility
- Indonesian retail investors are increasingly reliant on real-time data due to high market volatility since early 2026. - Many investors still use outdated data, missing crucial trading opportunities…
Affordable Digital Business Education: UNM's Smart Solutions for 2026 Students
- Universitas Nusa Mandiri (UNM) addresses concerns about the high cost of higher education in Indonesia. - The university offers flexible financing options, including scholarships and installment pla…
China Warns US Against Interfering in Hormuz Strait Blockade, Cites Trade Ties
- China warns the US not to interfere with its bilateral trade and energy dealings with Iran. - The warning comes as the US implements a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. - China relies heavily on the…
Speculative Stocks and the Illusion of Profit in Indonesia's Retail Investor Boom
- Indonesia's stock market is experiencing a surge in retail investors, but this growth is accompanied by increased vulnerability, particularly due to 'gorengan' stocks (stocks with extreme short-term…
Indonesian Parliamentary Body Backs Mission to Break Gaza Blockade
- Indonesia's parliamentary body supports citizens participating in a humanitarian mission to break the Gaza blockade. - The mission, Global Sumud Flotilla 2.0, involves over a thousand volunteers fro…
BNI Boosts Access to Decent Housing Through Financing Collaboration in Manado
- BNI is collaborating with the government and other financial institutions to improve access to affordable housing in Manado, North Sulawesi. - The program targets low-income individuals, including M…
Handicraft Indonesia Exhibition to Drive SME Exports to Japan
- The 3rd Handicraft Indonesia exhibition will be held on September 5-6, 2026, at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. - The event will feature 24 Indonesian SMEs showcasing their superior handicraft products. - …
KPK Seizes $1 Million Allegedly Linked to Yaqut's Party for Hajj Committee
- The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has seized $1 million allegedly intended for a special committee on hajj affairs. - The money was reportedly prepared by parties associated with Yaqut Cho…
Indonesian Mining Association urges review of halting tax restitutions due to potential business disruption
- The Indonesian Mining Association (IMA) urges the government to reconsider halting tax restitutions, warning of significant disruption to the mining sector. - Tax restitution is a crucial mechanism …
Majalengka school building's condition goes viral, contrasted with new kitchen
- A viral social media post highlighted the stark contrast between a dilapidated SDN II Gandawesi school building and a new MBG kitchen in Majalengka, Indonesia. - The school principal acknowledged th…
When TPS Are No Longer Just Trash Dumps, This Is What Happens in Surabaya
- Surabaya's temporary waste disposal sites (TPS) have become overwhelmed, functioning more as long-term storage than temporary stops, impacting the city's urban landscape and management systems. - A …
PKH Aid Recipients Can Get Additional Income from Kopdes Merah Putih, Here's the Explanation
- Indonesian Ministers of Cooperatives and People's Empowerment met to strengthen village cooperatives as a tool for poverty reduction. - The initiative aims to integrate beneficiaries of the Family H…
Nasdem Denies Merger with Gerindra, Rejects Gibran Takeover Rumors
- NasDem Party denies rumors of a merger with the Gerindra Party, stating the proposal was for a 'political bloc'. - The party explains 'political bloc' as a strategy to counter transactional politics…
Yogyakarta Hajj Embarkation Ready for Inaugural Operations, Pilgrims to Enter Dormitory April 21, 2026
- The Yogyakarta Hajj embarkation center at Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) is preparing for its inaugural Hajj pilgrimage departures on April 21, 2026. - Prospective pilgrims will begin arrivi…
Trump Shares AI Image as Jesus, Refuses to Apologize Amid Backlash
- Former US President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image depicting him as Jesus, which he later deleted after facing criticism. - Trump refused to apologize for the image, stating he thought it…
Carlos Queiroz Appointed Ghana's Head Coach Ahead of 2026 World Cup
- Carlos Queiroz has been appointed as the new head coach of the Ghana national football team. - The appointment comes as Ghana prepares for the 2026 World Cup and seeks stability after a period witho…